How to live a long and healthy life, according to the ancients
- Written by Konstantine Panegyres, Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, The University of Western Australia
Tyler Bell/Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli/Wikimedia, CC BY-SAJust like in the modern world, people in ancient times wanted to know how to live a long and healthy life.
Greeks and Romans heard fantastic tales of far-away peoples living to well beyond 100.
Greek essayist Lucian (about 120–180 CE) writes:
Indeed, there are even whole...
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